"Think about winning the day... if you are worried about the mountain in the distance, you might trip over the molehill right in front of you."

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Source : Drew Brees (2010). “Coming Back Stronger: Unleashing the Hidden Power of Adversity”, p.80, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Drew Brees

#Distance Quotes #Winning Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“You mean you havenâ€™t been going on romantic dates with Sebastian while youâ€™ve been away from me?â€ â€œI tried,â€ Jace said, â€œbut no matter how liquored up you get him, he just wonâ€™t put out.”
“Sometimes, looking at the many books I have at home, I feel I shall die before I come to the end of them, yet I cannot resist the temptation of buying new books. Whenever I walk into a bookstore and find a book on one of my hobbies â€” for example, Old English or Old Norse poetry â€” I say to myself, â€œWhat a pity I canâ€™t buy that book, for I already have a copy at home.”
“I'll open up a can of whoop-ass on you!”
“Dreams: the place most of us get what we need.”

Source : Amy Hempel, Rick Moody (2007). “The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel”, p.355, Simon and Schuster
“Why does everything always feel worse at night?”
“In our 'don't just sit there, do something' culture, when we get sick we are supposed to become characters in a heroic medical narrative that conceals the remorselessness of pathology, the intractable fact of human vulnerability, and the inevitable inadequacies of medicine. To many of the participants in the medical drama, aggressive treatment - even when it fails - represents a quasi-religious quest for immortality and meaning.”
“Anyone who can read history with both hemispheres of the brain knows that a world comes to an end every instant--the waves of time leave washed up behind themselves only dry memories of a closed & petrified past--imperfect memory, itself already dying & autumnal. And every instant also gives birth to a world--despite the cavillings of philosophers & scientists whose bodies have grown numb--a present in which all impossibilities are renewed, where regret & premonition fade to nothing in one presential hologrammatical psychomantric gesture.”

Source : Hakim Bey (2003). “T.A.Z.: The Temporary Autonomous Zone, Ontological Anarchy, Poetic Terrorism”, p.34, Autonomedia
“Real progress is progress in charity, all other advances being secondary thereto.”

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